Newton's Halloween Party moves to Newton Highlands
Newton announced Oct. 19 that its annual Halloween Party will be held in Newton Highlands on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 5:30 p.m. with live music, a dance party, circus activities, an inflatable and corn maze, family photos, wood carving, trick-or-treating and storytelling.
The City of Newton announced Oct. 19 that this year's Halloween Party will take place in Newton Highlands.
The event is set for Saturday, Oct. 24, with activities running from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Residents are encouraged to attend in costume.
From 2 to 3:30 p.m., Jammin' with You will perform live music and lead a family dance party, while Newton's Circus Complex hosts interactive circus activities at Hyde Field. An inflatable and corn maze at Hyde Field, suitable for ages 2 and up, will be open from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Families can also take photos against a Halloween backdrop prepared by Famili Photography of Auburndale during that same window.
From 3 to 3:45 p.m., Tim Randall will give a wood carving demonstration. Trick-or-treating for children is planned on Lincoln Street from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The afternoon closes with ghost stories from Big Joe the Storyteller at the Linda Plaut Arts & Culture Center at the Brigham House from 4:45 to 5:30 p.m.
Halloween cupcakes will be available starting at 2 p.m. while supplies last.
Source: City of Newton announcement, October 20, 2026.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the original announcement.
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